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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

As Yet UnScene to Showcase Emerging Writers at King’s Head Theatre by Staff Writer

Counterminers CIC and King’s Head Theatre have announced As Yet UnScene, a curated presentation of new writing extracts The post As Yet UnScene to Showcase Emerging Writers at King’s Hea…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:48AM

Stage One Announces 2025/26 Placement Producers Hosted by Leading UK Theatre Organisations by Staff Writer

Stage One has announced the eight emerging producers selected for its prestigious 2025/26 Placement Scheme The post Stage One Announces 2025/26 Placement Producers Hosted by Leading UK Theat…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:48AM

Full Cast Announced for Moment By Moment – Future Spotlight’s First Feature Film by Staff Writer

Future Spotlight Productions has announced the full cast for its debut feature film Moment By Moment, written by Alexander Sage Oyen and set for release in Spring 2026 The post Full Cast Ann…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:48AM

Cross the Line Returns to Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in 2026 Following UK Theatre Award Win by Staff Writer

Following its recent win at the 2025 UK Theatre Awards for Excellence in Arts Education, Cross the Line will return in 2026 The post Cross the Line Returns to Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in 20…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:47AM

Paranormal Activity Extends West End Run at Ambassadors Theatre by Staff Writer

The West End premiere of Paranormal Activity will extend its run at the Ambassadors Theatre through to Saturday 28 March 2026 The post Paranormal Activity Extends West End Run at Ambassadors…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:47AM

The Talented Mr Ripley Announces 2026 UK Tour Extension Ahead of West End Transfer by Staff Writer

Following a critically acclaimed 2025 tour, The Talented Mr Ripley will extend into 2026 with new UK dates announced by producers The post The Talented Mr Ripley Announces 2026 UK Tour Exten…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:47AM

Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Broadway Premiere of Every Brilliant Thing by Staff Writer

Tony Award winner Daniel Radcliffe will lead the Broadway premiere of Every Brilliant Thing, written by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe The post Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Broadway Prem…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:46AM

Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia to be Revived at The Old Vic in 2026 by Staff Writer

Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia returns for a limited run at The Old Vic in 2026 The post Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia to be Revived at The Old Vic in 2026 appeared first on Theatre Weekly.

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:57AM

Jack and the Beanstalk Brings a Giant Adventure to Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch This Festive Season by Staff Writer

Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch’s much-loved festive pantomime returns this Christmas with a brand-new reimagining of Jack and the Beanstalk The post Jack and the Beanstalk Brings a Giant Adv…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:39AM

Curious Puppets Festival Returns to Rosemary Branch Theatre This November by Staff Writer

The Curious Puppets Festival is back for its fifth year, running from 6–15 November 2025 at the Rosemary Branch Theatre in London The post Curious Puppets Festival Returns to Rosemary Bran…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:38AM
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

First Look Rehearsal Images Released for Ride the Cyclone at Southwark Playhouse Elephant by Staff Writer

New rehearsal images have been released for the UK premiere of Ride the Cyclone, opening at Southwark Playhouse Elephant on 14 November 2025 The post First Look Rehearsal Images Released for…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:38AM

National Youth Music Theatre Celebrates 50 Years with Ambitious 2026 Season by Staff Writer

The National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT) has announced its 50th anniversary season, marking five decades of nurturing the next generation of musical theatre talent The post National Youth Mus…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:04AM

Cast announced as A Christmas Carol Returns to Reading Rep Theatre with a Bold Local Twist by Staff Writer

Reading Rep Theatre has announced the cast for its new staging of A Christmas Carol, adapted by Beth Flintoff and set in the heart of Victorian Reading The post Cast announced as A Christmas…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:07AM

Royal Court Theatre Announces 70th Anniversary Season for 2026 by Staff Writer

The Royal Court Theatre has unveiled its 70th anniversary programme, promising a year-long celebration of new writing, landmark revivals, and ambitious national initiatives The post Royal Co…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:07AM

Wicked Witches – A Popular Panto! Brings Jeremy Corbyn to the Emerald City This Christmas by Staff Writer

Jeremy Corbyn is set to make a magical appearance this festive season, trading Parliament for pantomime in Wicked Witches – A Popular Panto! at the Pleasance Theatre The post Wicked Witche…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:01AM

Mischief to Debut First Musical Comedy Thespians with Limited UK Tour by Staff Writer

The world premiere of Thespians, a brand-new musical comedy from Mischief, and their debut musical production will tour the UK for nine weeks from May 2026. The post Mischief to Debut First …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:59AM
Monday, October 27, 2025

Beauty and the Beast Celebrates 25 Years of Rock’n’Roll Panto at New Wolsey Theatre by Staff Writer

New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich marks a major milestone this festive season with Beauty and the Beast, celebrating 25 years of its award-winning Rock’n’Roll pantomimes The post Beauty and …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:37AM

The 2025 Black British Theatre Awards Illuminate the West End as Winners Announced by Staff Writer

The Black British Theatre Awards returned to London’s Piccadilly Theatre last night for its seventh annual ceremony, celebrating Black excellence and creativity across UK theatre The post …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:36AM

The Hamlet Project Launches New RADA Residencies Programme with Preview Performances by Staff Writer

RADA and Trish Wadley Productions have announced that The Hamlet Project, directed by Sinéad Rushe, will launch the Academy’s new RADA Residencies programme with a week of preview perform…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:35AM

Out in the Hills Festival to Launch at Pitlochry Festival Theatre with Star-Studded Line-Up by Staff Writer

Star studded line-up announced for Pitlochry Festival Theatre will launch Out in the Hills, a brand-new LGBTQIA+ festival, running from 16–18 January 2026 The post Out in the Hills Festiva…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:35AM

The Play That Goes Wrong Extends West End Run to 2027 and Announces Relaxed Performance by Staff Writer

Mischief’s Olivier and Tony Award-winning smash-hit The Play That Goes Wrong has announced an extension at the Duchess Theatre in London’s West End until January 2027 The post The Play T…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:56AM

Cilla Black’s Iconic Dress Auction to Support Variety, the Children’s Charity by Staff Writer

Fans of Cilla Black, one of Britain’s most cherished entertainers, will soon have the chance to own a piece of television history The post Cilla Black’s Iconic Dress Auction to Support V…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:56AM

A Nightmare on West Street – Halloween Spooktacular Returns to The Ivy Club by Staff Writer

Elphin Productions and The Ivy Club have announced the return of their annual A Nightmare on West Street – Halloween Spooktacular, taking place on Friday 31 October and Sunday 2 November T…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:56AM

Alexandra Burke to Star in I’m Every Woman: The Chaka Khan Musical at The Peacock Theatre by Staff Writer

Alexandra Burke will take on the role of Chaka Khan in the world premiere of I'm Every Woman: The Chaka Khan Musical, opening at The Peacock Theatre in London The post Alexandra Burke to Sta…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:55AM

LIFT Festival to Be Led by Battersea Arts Centre Following Open Call by Staff Writer

LIFT, London’s International Festival of Theatre, has announced that Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) will take on the leadership of the Festival, following a competitive open call process The …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:55AM

Maddie Grace Jepson: Live On Tour Heads Across the UK in 2026 by Staff Writer

AEG Presents, in association with Ava Millard and InterTalent, has announced that West End star and viral sensation Maddie Grace Jepson will embark on a UK tour in 2026 The post Maddie Grace…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:12AM
Friday, October 24, 2025

Beautiful Little Fool Concept Album Released Ahead of Southwark Playhouse Premiere by Staff Writer

Producers have announced the release of the full concept album for the new musical Beautiful Little Fool The post Beautiful Little Fool Concept Album Released Ahead of Southwark Playhouse Pr…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:29AM

First Look: Production Images Released for This Little Earth at Arcola Theatre by Staff Writer

New production images have been released for the world premiere of This Little Earth, the debut full-length play by Jessica Norman The post First Look: Production Images Released for This Li…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:28AM

ROAM Concert Production Announces Full Cast for Shaftesbury Theatre Performance by Staff Writer

The full cast has been announced for ROAM, a new musical set to receive a one-night-only concert production at London’s Shaftesbury Theatre The post ROAM Concert Production Announces Full …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:28AM

Glorious! Announces Full Cast and Additional Dates for 20th Anniversary UK Tour by Staff Writer

Matthew James Morrison, best known for his role in EastEnders, joins Wendi Peters in the 20th anniversary UK tour of comedy Glorious! The post Glorious! Announces Full Cast and Additional Da…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:27AM

Dame Julie Walters Supports Newbury’s Old Library Campaign with Special Donation by Staff Writer

The Corn Exchange Newbury has announced that Dame Julie Walters has shown her support for the Old Library campaign by naming a seat in their new studio theatre The post Dame Julie Walters Su…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:27AM

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